 The altitude of this woreda ranges from 1400 to 2500 meters above sea level.Rivers include 40 kilometers of the Awash, 32 of the Keleta, and 8 of the Agamsa.A survey of the land in this woreda shows that 23.2% is arable or cultivable, 10.6% pasture, 4.3% forest, and the remaining 42% is considered swampy, mountainous or otherwise unusable.